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Hartley Oast, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3PU

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
191 m²
2056 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hartley Oast

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Hartley Oast is a detached house in Cranbrook (TN17 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £827,000 is 12.9% below the 2017 sale of £950,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 203.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Hartley Oast's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hartley Oast, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hartley Oast has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension and alterations to garage

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    13/02838/HOUSE
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2010
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory to rear elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    10/02291/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in Hartley Oast, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3PU's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Hartley Oast was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£950,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2017Most recent

    £950,000

    +160.3%over 15 years
  2. 16 November 2001

    £365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 3PU: £520,000 (2021–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Hawkhurst Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hartley Oast outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,974

Street avg £3,920

Strongly above

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cranbrook district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Duke Villas — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Cranbrook School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN17 3PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 3PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 3PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Hartley Oast, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.